1930s Indomptable Contre-Torpilleur Insigne/Destroyer "Indomitable" Badge

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  • 1930s Indomptable Contre-Torpilleur Insigne/Destroyer "Indomitable" Badge
  • 1930s Indomptable Contre-Torpilleur Insigne/Destroyer "Indomitable" Badge
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a 1930s badge for the French destroyer "Indomitable" (insigne pour le contre-torpilleur Indomptable). L'Indomptable was built in 1933 and commissioned three years later. She served a short time with the Mediterranean Fleet and then in Indochina, eventually being transferred back to the Mediterranean theatre. She was scuttled at Toulon on November 27, 1944.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1930s.

SIZE:

Approximately 1-1/4" in height and 13/16" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Plated brass, enamel.

ATTACHMENT:

Vertical safety-style pin with saddle.

MARKINGS:

ARTHUS BERTRAND PARIS DEPOSE and small mark on saddle.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a French militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay MBX06 LABEX1/12

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): The badge is in excellent condition.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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